Industry Patents
Patent: 9231906
Method of Assigning Identification Codes to Devices in a Network
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| Patent Number: |
9231906 |
| Title: |
Method of Assigning Identification Codes to Devices in a Network |
| Abstract: |
A method of assigning identification codes to devices, each device
including a controller, a memory, and a switch, with the devices
connected in a series circuit. The method includes opening all of the
switches, supplying a signal, including an identification code, to the
first device of the series circuit and storing the identification code in
the memory of the first device, closing the switch of the first device to
connect to the next device in the series circuit, sending an
acknowledgement to the series circuit, and repeating the process for each
of the devices, successively, for each of the devices in the series
circuit, and assigning a different identification code to each of the
devices.
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Chu, Chan |
| Assignee: |
Defond Components |
| Continuation or Divisional of: |
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| International Classification: |
G06F 3/00 |
| US Classification: |
H04L 61/2038 |
| Issue Date: |
01-05-2016 |
| Filing Date: |
10-07-2011 |
| Application : |
13/268126 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
9231906 at Freepatentsonline |
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World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
9231906 at Google Patents |
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